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A Benchmark Co. analyst downgraded share of Yahoo Inc. Thursday, noting issues like better-scaled competitors grabbing a bigger share of the search market and increasing competition in display advertising.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top internet companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Akamai Technologies rose $.01 or percent, to $29.46. Amazon fell $.24 or .2 percent, to $129.87. eBay rose $.17 or .7 percent, to $25.01. Google fell $3.70 or .7 percent, to $558.78. Yahoo rose $.13 or .8 percent, to $16.65.
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A Benchmark Co. analyst downgraded share of Yahoo Inc. Thursday, noting issues like better-scaled competitors grabbing a bigger share of the search market and increasing competition in display advertising.
A pair of reports published Wednesday point to Yahoo’s weakening grasp on its share of the U.S. search market and significant gains by deep-pocketed Microsoft.
While the stock is attractively priced, one firm worries it will continue to cede market share to Google.
Yahoo Inc.’s “competitive position is weakening,” according to research published Monday by Morningstar analyst Larry Witt.
Shares of Yahoo Inc. climbed Monday as a JMP Securities analyst upgraded the Internet company, citing a potential a boost from its search deal with Microsoft Corp.
STEPHANIE CLIFFORD Companies like Google, Yahoo and Microsoft let advertisers buy ads in the milliseconds between the time someone enters a site's Web address and the moment the page appears.
Microsoft's Bing search engine may still be a bit player in the lucrative online search business dominated by Google, but it's slowly and steadily gaining users. And it appears that Bing's share is coming at the expense of both Google and Yahoo, the latter of which recently teamed up with Microsoft to be more competitive in online search.
